anterior opercular syndrome
constellation of faciopharyngoglossomasticatory diplegia with automatic voluntary dissociation without associated dementia or forced laughing or crying usually caused by bilateral large artery infarcts of the opercular cortex; most often due to developmental abnormalities (polymicrogyria), infarctions, or encephalitis.Synonym(s): Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome
 |
Link to Page |  |
Print Page |  |
Email Page |
